Armed Transit Protection Officer Flex

Allied Universal • Fort Lauderdale, FL • 1h ago

Company Overview:

Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.

Allied Universal® is hiring a Custom Protection Officer (CPO) Flex Officer. The Custom Protection Officer Flex Officer will conduct armed and/or unarmed foot and/or vehicle patrol (interior and/or exterior). Additional duties include control access and egress; monitor CCTV and alarm systems; compose reports; deter criminal activity and misconduct. The Custom Protection Flex Officer will work at various assignments and may be called upon to work irregular shifts at times with little to no advance notice.

Protect What Matters. Join Our Armed Transit Protection Team.

Now Hiring Armed Transit Protection Officers.

Be the First Line of Defense in Transit Security.

Payrate $24.81 per hour

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform security patrols of designated areas on foot or in vehicle

Watch for irregular or unusual conditions that may create security concerns or safety hazards

Sound alarms or calls police or fire department in case of fire or presence of unauthorized persons

Warn violators of rule infractions, such as loitering, smoking, or carrying forbidden articles

Permit authorized persons to enter property and monitors entrances and exits

Observe departing personnel to protect against theft of company property and ensures that authorized removal of property is conducted within appropriate client requirements

Investigate and prepare reports on accidents, incidents, and suspicious activities; maintain written logs as required by the post

Aid customers, employees, and visitors in a courteous and professional manner

Make emergency notifications as necessary pursuant to site Post Orders

Make productivity and cost reduction recommendations to management

Make recommendations for physical security surveys and post orders

QUALIFICATIONS (MUST HAVE):

Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent

Must possess one or more of the following

Service in Military Occupational Specialty related to law enforcement, security (such as Military Police, Elite Military Forces, combat arms) or any support role in a Combat Zone

Graduate of a Certified Public Safety Academy (military or civilian) or verified work experience in the law enforcement, adult corrections, or firefighter field

Bachelor's degree in law enforcement or criminal justice related studies

A minimum of 8 or more years of service in any military branch

Associate's degree (or 60 credits) or higher in law enforcement or criminal justice with current or prior active military service

Be at least 18 years of age, or higher if required by the state (21 years, if armed)

Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.*A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only

Be able to operate radio or telephone equipment and/or console monitors

Demonstrated ability to interact cordially and communicate with the public

Effective oral and written communication

Problem solving

Active listening

Assess and evaluate situations effectively

Identify critical issues quickly and accurately

Compile, sort, and interpret data

Research, investigate, compile information

Mediate conflict with tact, diplomacy

Write informatively, clearly, and accurately

Teamwork

Attention to detail

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (NICE TO HAVE):

Ability to speak, read, and write in multiple languages (e.g., Spanish, Portuguese, French, Arabic)

BENEFITS:

Health insurance and 401k plans for full-time positions

Schedules that fit with your personal life goals

Ongoing paid training programs and career growth opportunities

Employee discounts through our perks program to your favorite restaurants, entertainment venues and much more...

Allied Universal® is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: www.aus.com

If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: www.aus.com/offices .

Job ID: 2026-1620286

Location: United States-Florida-Fort Lauderdale

Job Category: Security Officer, Armed Security

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